NIH to Review Grants for Communication Disorders Research
Published Date: 7/21/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders is holding a meeting on September 4-5, 2025, to discuss important updates and review grant applications. This meeting affects researchers and organizations seeking funding for hearing and communication disorder projects. You can join in person or online, and some parts will be private to protect sensitive information.
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Grant Application Review Session
Researchers and organizations seeking funding for hearing and communication disorder projects should note that grant applications will be reviewed and evaluated in closed sessions on September 5, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:05 p.m. at the NIH Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD. Those sessions are closed to protect confidential trade secrets, commercial property, and personal information.
Public Access and Accessibility Options
The meeting will be open to the public on September 4, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and can be accessed virtually at https://videocast.nih.gov/. Attendance in person is limited to space available, and individuals who need sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations should notify the listed contact person in advance.
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